How long is 9 seconds?

Put simply, nine seconds is equal to 9,000 milliseconds or 9,000,000 microseconds. If you calculate further, 9 seconds is equal to 0.15 minutes, or 0.0025 hours, or 0.0001 days.

Here's a closer look at what 9 seconds equals:

0.000014 weeks
0.0001 days
0.0025 hours
0.15 minutes
9,000 milliseconds
9,000,000 microseconds

This amount of time corresponds to:

Light traveling 1,676,538 miles (light speed is 186,282 miles per second)
Earth orbiting 166.5 miles (speed is 18.5 miles per second)
A bee flapping its wings 3,600 times (about 400 flaps per second)
A supersonic jet flying 10,035 feet (flies at 1,115 feet per second)
Sound traveling 10,125 feet (moves at about 1,125 feet per second in air)
Clapping 18 times (each clap takes 0.5 seconds)
Blinking about 13 times (each blink takes 0.7 seconds)
Switching a light on and off 3 times (each switch takes 3 seconds)